Basrah College of Arts/ Department of English Contrastive analysis as Applied Linguistics Contrastive analysis is a branch of linguistics. It is a linguistic enterprise aimed at producing inverted (i.e. contrastive‚ not comparative) two-valued typologies (a CA is always concerned with a pair of languages)‚ and founded on the assumption that languages can be compared (Carl James‚1983( . contrastive analysis includes all fields of linguistics such as phonology‚ semantics‚ syntax‚ morphology and pragmatics
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for themselves‚ and not force their morals upon people is true. However‚ I disagree with his point of needing a strong character to be able to develop a message‚ and that the purpose of the plot is just that a placeholder for the characters. The Awakening and Ethan Frome can be related to this passage‚ both helping to support it and disenfranchise it. Gardner starts the passage out by touching upon the idea that often we find in fiction‚ people not writing about true morality‚ but
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moral ambiguity and to emphasize the struggles that are associated with marriage. Picoult portrays Sara as morally ambiguous by contrasting the positive and negative aspects of her within the relationships she has with each family member in order to expose the hardships facing mothers and wives. Family is a central aspect of this novel despite the plot focusing on the legal trial. Furthermore‚ Sara places her family on a high pedestal because she understands that family is the “emotional anchor”
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REFERENCE Bloch‚ Bernard; & Trager‚ George L. (1942)‚ Outline of linguistic analysis. Special publications of the Linguistic Society of America. Baltimore: Linguistic Society of America. Corder‚ S. P. (1981)‚ Error analysis and interlanguage. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Chomsky‚ Noam and Morris Halle. (1968)‚ The Sound Pattern of English. New York: Harper and Row. Crystal‚ David. (1985)‚ A dictionary of linguistics and phonetics. 2nd edition. New York: Basil Blackwell. Crystal D. (2005)
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different types of pressures (Bunkholdt‚ 1997). Role stress can be defined as a state of tension and anxiety‚ whenever a person finds it difficult to perform an assigned role. There can be two different types of role stress; role conflict and role ambiguity. Role conflict is defined as when a person has been given demands from different directions and those demands are contradicting then the person will experience stress. This person will become dissatisfied and
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character‚ and protagonist in the novel‚ Okonkwo‚ is very morally dynamic showing some sensitivity to his family and friends‚ but in an attempting to rebel against his father‚ Okonkwo also exhibits the tendency to lash out violently. Okonkwo’s moral ambiguity is not simply inherent in his character‚ but is developed by the situation he was presented with in life. Okonkwo’s father
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EMA Project ‘A comparative register analysis of two legal examination transcripts involving the same witness. One the Friendly Counsel; the other the Cross-Examination: A Systemic Functional Linguistic Approach.’ After further research since the research proposal (Ferguson‚ 2012)‚ the terminology has been altered. The terminology is now in accordance with An Introduction to Forensic Linguistics: Language in Evidence (Coulthard and Johnson‚ 2007). Friendly Counsel indicates that the witness
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An outline of the history of linguistics • Hindu Tradition o Had its origins in the 1st millennium BC o Stimulated by changes in Sanskrit o Panini (c. 500 BC) is the best known grammarian o Panini’s grammar of Sanskrit covered phonetics and morphology • The Greek Origin o The Greek tradition of linguistics developed in response to Homer’s epics. The Greeks founded the European tradition. o IMPORTANT THEMES IN THE GREEK TRADITION INCLUDE: The origin of language Classification of
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The Awakening Critical Analysis The Awakening‚ by Kate Chopin‚ was published in 1899 and explored the life of a young married woman named Edna Pontellier. Throughout the novel‚ Edna attempts to discover her true self and her place in the world by becoming economically independent from her husband and seeking extramarital relationships with young‚ attractive men. There are multiple opinions about the impact of her awakening and the meaning behind Edna Pontellier’s suicide. Chopin’s goals in the
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The audience preoccupies itself in determining race‚ when in reality it proves only to mask the importance of this underlying sisterhood that cannot exist without its fellow feminine bloodlines. A powerful example of racial ambiguity‚ the character Maggie‚ which the two main characters saw as their mothers and never do agree on her racial identity‚ represents this idea of race as unfixed as the memory of her begins to fade in both of their minds. As well‚ Maggie served as the
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